The Struts @ Corner Hotel, Melbourne 22-Aug-2019

Fresh from their Summer Sonic performances in Japan, English rockers The Struts performed the first show of their Australian Tour at Melbourne's Corner Hotel on Thursday 22 August 2019. It was a triumphant return down under for the up-beat, modern glamour rockers from Derby, who've been winning over a legion of new fans with every energetic and spectacular show they've played over the ten years since they formed. The Struts are singer Luke Spiller, guitarist Adam Slack, bassist Jed Elliott, and drummer Gethin Davies.

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